Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ladybay Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ladybay Road (NG2 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladybay Road (NG2 5BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Melbourne Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fleeman Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pierrepont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pierrepont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Close | Under investigation |
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